LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.

 

GENERAL SITUATION

THE ANTICYCLONE ALOFT COVERED SOUTHERN CHINA AT FIRST
YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, THERE WERE SUNNY PERIODS. IT WAS VERY
HOT IN THE AFTERNOON, BUT THERE WERE ALSO A FEW SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. BESIDES, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE
CENTRAL PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA INTENSIFIED INTO A
TROPICAL DEPRESSION AND GRADUALLY EDGED CLOSER TO THE COAST
OF WESTERN GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY
ISSUED THE STANDBY SIGNAL, NO. 1 LAST NIGHT. THE TROPICAL
DEPRESSION IS EXPECTED TO MOVE IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF
THE COAST OF WESTERN GUANGDONG IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS
AND INTENSIFY GRADUALLY. WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN GRADUALLY
WITH SWELLS OVER THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
AND THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CHINA. ITS ASSOCIATED OUTER
RAINBANDS WILL ALSO BRING SQUALLY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
TO THE REGION.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG

 

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. SHOWERS WILL BECOME
FREQUENT WITH SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURES WILL
RANGE BETWEEN 27 AND 31 DEGREES. MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY
WINDS, STRONG OFFSHORE AND ON HIGH GROUND LATER. THERE WILL
BE SWELLS.

 

OUTLOOK : SQUALLY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
FOLLOWING COUPLE OF DAYS. THERE WILL BE SWELLS. STRONG
WINDS ON FRIDAY. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE
WEEKEND.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:45 HKT ON 30.06.2022